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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,293.76, 569,620.50 and 357,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,293.76, 569,620.50 and 357,935.84 is: 536,131.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,293.76 : 569,620.50 = 357,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,293.76/569,620.50 = 357,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,293.76x = 569,620.50 × 357,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,293.76x = 203,887,592,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,887,592,148.72/380,293.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,131.84

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